brown rot

English Thesaurus

1. any of certain fungous diseases of plants characterized by browning and decay of tissues (noun.state)

hypernym	:	plant disease,
definition	:	a disease that affects plants (noun.state)

hyponym	:	brown rot gummosis, gummosis,
definition	:	disease of citrus trees caused by the fungus Phytophthora citrophthora (noun.state)

hyponym	:	ring disease, ring rot, tobacco wilt,
definition	:	disease of tomatoes and potatoes and tobacco etc caused by the bacterium Pseudomonas solanacearum (noun.state)